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Lockheed Martin

Shipping Dock (Weekend Shift)

Owego, NY · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Navy and Missile Defense Agency, as well as intelligence, civil, commercial and international ... oriented entry level dock worker to join our team. As a Material Distribution Handling Support ...

Venturi

Senior Signature/Data Analyst

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$84K - $106K/yr

This Analyst will perform as a team member on the TEAMS Next Missile Defense Systems Engineering ... From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer ...

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How much do entry level missile defense jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level missile defense in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Missile Defense vs Entry Level Radar Technician?

AspectEntry Level Missile DefenseEntry Level Radar Technician
Required CertificationsSecurity Clearance, Basic Military TrainingTechnical Certifications in Radar Systems, Security Clearance
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, defense contractorsMilitary facilities, defense contractors
Industry UsageDefense, MilitaryDefense, Military, Aerospace

Entry Level Missile Defense roles focus on protecting against missile threats, often requiring security clearances and military training. Entry Level Radar Technicians work on maintaining and repairing radar systems, with similar certifications and work environments. Both roles serve the defense industry but differ in specific technical focus and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Missile Defense job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,381 per year, or $41.5 per hour.
Software Engineer-Developer 2 - JAVA Developer with Security Clearance

Software Engineer-Developer 2 - JAVA Developer with Security Clearance

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.

Huntsville, AL • On-site

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Re-posted 27 days ago

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Title: Software Engineer-Developer 2 – JAVA Developer Location: Colorado Springs CO or Huntsville, AL Position Type: 6 months assignment with possible extension Shift Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Requested Clearance: Active Secret Clearance or Active Top Secret Clearance Job Description:
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) National Team Program is seeking motivated and talented C2BMC Systems Software Engineers to join the team in Colorado Springs, CO or Huntsville, AL to support the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS).
The Boeing Missile Defense Programs support the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) mission to develop and deploy a layered Missile Defense System to defend the United States, its deployed forces, allies, and friends from missile attacks in all phases of flight. Be a part of our passionate and highly-motivated team who are excited to be on the forefront of defense of our nation. Position Responsibilities:
• Work with other industry partners as a key contributor to the design and development of Java-based mathematical algorithms in support of the C2BMC
• Support full software development lifecycle including generating design artifacts, implementing software changes, supporting design and code reviews, software testing, and resolution of issues found during testing
• Actively participate in agile planning and execution using established processes
• Software Requirements and architecture development in support of MDS systems
• Develop, select, tailor and deploy integration and test processes, tools and metrics
• Execute and document integration and test activities and events

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